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Seven Empty Houses by Samanta Schweblin, Megan McDowell (translation) is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Finalist for the 2022 National Book Award for Translated LiteratureA blazing new story collection that will make you feel like the house is collapsing in on you, from the 3-time International Booker Prize finalist, “lead[ing] a vanguard of Latin American writers forging their own 21st-century canon.” –O, the Oprah magazineThe seven houses in these seven stories are strange. A person is missing, or a truth, or memory; some rooms are enticing, some unmoored, others empty. But in Samanta Schweblin's tense, visionary tales, something always creeps back inside: a ghost, a fight, trespassers, a list of things to do before you die, a child's first encounter with darkness or the fallibility of parents.In each story, twists & turns will unnerve & surprise: Schweblin never takes the expected path and instead digs under the skin, revealing surreal truths about our sense of home, of belonging, and of the fragility of our connections with...°°°Megan McDowell is the recipient of a 2020 Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts & Letters & has been short- or longlisted four times for the International Booker Prize. She lives in Santiago, Chile.

Who reads Seven Empty Houses?

Author

Samanta Schweblin, Megan McDowell (translation)

Publisher

Penguin Publishing Group

Published

2022

Language

EN

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, World Fiction